The Ice Hockey World Championships are an annual international men's ice hockey tournament organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation, first officially held at the 1920 Summer Olympics. The
IIHF World Championship Cup
Bohemian European Champions in 1911
The gold medal-winning Winnipeg Falcons (representing Canada) en route to the 1920 Summer Olympics.
Finland national team at the 1939 World Championships
The IIHF World Championship Division I is an annual sports event organized by the International Ice Hockey Federation. The divisional championship is played in two groups.
Ice Hockey World Championships
…In 1951, thirteen nations took part and were split into two groups. The top seven teams (Pool A) played for the World Championship. The other six (Pool B) played for ranking purposes. This basic format would be used until 1992 (although small variations were made). During a congress in 1990, the IIHF…
Ice Hockey World Champion Pool B trophy (1970s)
1972 Ice Hockey World Champion Pool B